Harakiri is not only one of the finest samurai films ever made but also a commentary on the rise of feudalism in Japan and its abuse of the people it sought to rule. The film stars Tatsuya Nakadai as desperate ronin who implores the head of a castle to allow him to commit seppuku inside its courtyard.\xa0Mike White joins Chris once again to discuss the final film of\xa0Samurai September\xa0and how it may be one of the cinema's greats.
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